Liam Doran
British rallycross driver
Participated in various rallycross competitions and achieved notable success throughout a racing career. Competed prominently in the FIA World Rallycross Championship, showcasing driving skills in a series of high-pressure events. Earned a reputation for thrilling performances and technical proficiency in rallycross racing.
Competed in the FIA World Rallycross Championship
Achieved multiple podium finishes in rallycross events
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Martín Vizcarra
Peruvian politician, 67th President
Born
March 22nd, 1963 63 years ago
An engineer and politician served as the 67th President of Peru from March 2018 until November 2020. Before the presidency, held the position of First Vice President under Pedro Pablo Kuczynski. Became President following Kuczynski's resignation amid political scandals. Focused on anti-corruption measures and infrastructure development during time in office. Faced significant challenges including political unrest, which led to a contentious impeachment process. Transitioned from the presidency to a political landscape marked by instability and challenges in governance.
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Swedish singer-songwriter, 'Glorious'
Born
March 22nd, 1970 56 years ago
Born in Sweden, a singer-songwriter gained prominence in the late 1990s with the single 'Glorious'. The song became a significant hit in several countries, establishing a successful music career. Released in 1999, 'Glorious' marked a turning point, leading to further chart success and radio play. Johnson released multiple albums, contributing to the pop and rock genres in Sweden. His style combines uplifting melodies and lyrical themes that resonate with many listeners. Throughout the years, collaborations with various artists underscored his versatility and appeal in the music industry.
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Actor in Full Metal Jacket and Stranger Things
Born
March 22nd, 1959 67 years ago
A film and television actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Gained prominence through roles in film and television, particularly in the Stanley Kubrick film Full Metal Jacket and the Netflix series Stranger Things. Modine began his acting career in the late 1970s and achieved early success with the film Vision Quest. In addition to acting, he directed several projects, including the film If I Had Known I Was a Genius. Active in various philanthropic efforts, he has supported causes related to mental health and education.
Continue ReadingJon Hassell
Trumpet player and composer of ambient music
Born
March 22nd, 1937 89 years ago
Died
2021 5 years ago — 84 years old
A prominent trumpet player and composer, contributions included blending jazz, electronic, and world music. Developed a unique sound characterized by the use of harmonics and innovative trumpet techniques. Played a significant role in the development of the ambient music genre. Collaborated with various artists and musicians across different genres, helping to shape the sound of contemporary music. Released several albums, with 'Fourth World, Vol. 1: Possible Musics' being one of the most influential.
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American actor and comedian
Born
March 22nd, 1975 51 years ago
Born in 1975, this American actor gained prominence through a variety of television roles. Best recognized for the role of Guillermo in the comedy series 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine', he has also appeared in films such as 'Half Baked' and 'Live Free or Die Hard'. The actor's work spans both comedy and drama, showcasing range and adaptability in performances.
Continue ReadingArtūrs Šilovs
Latvian ice hockey goaltender
Born
March 22nd, 2001 25 years ago
A Latvian ice hockey goaltender, made significant contributions to both national and club teams. Achieved recognition in international competitions representing Latvia in various tournaments. Played the majority of his junior career with the Riga Junior team before transitioning to professional play. Played in the American Hockey League for the Abbotsford Canucks, gaining valuable experience and showcasing skills. Competed in the IIHF World Championships, contributing to Latvia's performance on the global stage.
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